From the City Paper

GREENER PASTURES IN HOUSING

In their post-flood rebuilding and rehabbing, many Nashvillians are looking for environmentally sensitive solutions.

By William Williams

In the wake of the Great Flood of 2010, Nashvillians looking to rebuild and rehab their homes are turning to “green construction” materials and methods, according to local industry officials. READ MORE

LEED Home Tour

Join E3 Innovate for a LEED home tour Thursday July 22 from 3:00-6:00pm at 712 Ebenway Drive in West Meade.  For more information click here.

Back in the saddle again

So, clearly it has been a while since I have posted anything. I have been slacking a good bit on the blogging side of my world, but I am back in action. I found a great blog post by Jim Simcoe who is a sustainability consultant for businesses and involved in real estate.  This post pertains primarily to real estate, but has some useful information for us all.

10 of the Latest Green Trends

by Jim Simcoe on July 16, 2010

I thought I’d some green trends I’m seeing in the real estate marketplace right now.  This isn’t proven, specific data but these are real trends I am seeing on my projects all over the US Right now I am working (or about to work on) projects in NJ, Pittsburg, San Diego, Los Angeles, Detroit, Florida, Arizona.  Here’s what I’m seeing:................

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